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Anti-Bullying Week 2025: Power for Good Anti-Bullying Week 2025 will take place from Monday 10th - Friday 14th November, with the theme: Power for Good.

There is just 1 week until #AntiBullyingWeek2025, taking place from Mon 10th - Fri 14th Nov with the theme ‘Power for Good’.
The week kicks off with #OddSocksDay!
Get ready to use your #PowerforGood to prevent bullying!
@anti-bullyingalliance.org.uk

anti-bullyingalliance.org.uk/anti-bullyin...

Year 2 pupils at Coed Eva Primary School became filmmakers in our 3-day stop-motion animation project! Led by Ellie-Mae from Bigfoot South Wales, the workshop blended creativity, storytelling & technology — bringing the Curriculum for Wales to life.
#CreativeLearning #ArtsEd #animation #filmmaking

Here at Bigfoot HQ we're wearing yellow for all the children & young people who struggle with their mental health & to show that they are NOT alone...
What's your reason for taking part in #HelloYellow on 10 October for #WorldMentalHealthDay2025 ?

#mentalhealth #WMHD #youngminds

We were thrilled to perform at Wyvil Primary last week delivering our 'Hidden Figures' show!
But we were even more delighted to learn that one of the figures we explore, Len Garrison, had connections with the school; his wife worked there!
#blackhistory #blackbritishhistory #blackandbritish

Africa Reborn is...born!
Last week our brand new #African #Storytelling programme was launched. Children were delighted to be part of such an exquisite experience where they got to play, laugh and dance alongside our wonderfully talented Bigfoot storytellers
#blackhistory #blackhistorymonth #story

✨ Belonging Matters Celebration Event ✨

Join us on 9 Oct, 4-5pm to celebrate schools creating inclusive, welcoming environments. Hear success stories, get practical tips, explore Goldsmiths’ insights & join a panel discussion.

🔗 Sign up: bit.ly/4plrS1i

What a gorgeous start to October and one of our busiest times of the year-Black History Month!

We were delighted to launch our brand new ‘Big Experience’ programme last week at our partner school West Hill Primary Academy- get in touch to book for November onwards!
#blackhistory #blackhistorymonth

World Mental Health Day 2025 World Mental Health Day is celebrated every year on 10 October. The theme is set by the World Federation of Mental Health.

It's #worldmentalhealthday2025 on Friday 10th October
and you can get involved by booking one of wonderful 'Worry Wizard' programmes for EYFS, KS1 & KS2. Contact us now to find out more.
www.mentalhealth.org.uk/our-work/pub...

Our Youth Panel | Volunteer Programme Our Youth Panel puts young people's voices at the heart of everything we do and shapes our organisation. Find out more about the panel and how to join.

We are excited to announce that applications to be on Young Minds' next Youth Panel are now OPEN!
If you know someone aged between 16-23 years old who is passionate about mental health, please share this.
The application deadline is Monday 29 September at 9am.
www.youngminds.org.uk/support-us/j...

On Tuesday our CEO Karl had the privilege to visit Hope93.com Gallery to see and experience the work of celebrated documentary filmmaker and photographer @misanharriman.bsky.social. The exhibition is FREE, so check it out! #protest #photography #humanrights #inspiration #activism

School & Other Youth Settings Resources In this section you will find everything you need to make Anti-Bullying Week happen in your schools and other youth settings across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. All provided free of charge.

There is less than ten weeks left to go until Anti-Bullying Week 2025 (10-14 Nov) with the theme: ‘Power for Good’.
And, as always, the wonderful @anti-bullyingalliance.org.uk have created everything you need (FREE!) to help...
anti-bullyingalliance.org.uk/anti-bullyin...
#ABW2025 #powerforgood

It's lift off!
This September marks the launch of our much anticipated #worldfriendshipambassador peer mentoring programme.
🌐 Find out more & join here: bigfootartseducation.co.uk/wfa
🤗 Sign up this term and enjoy 25% off your first year’s membership with code WFA25.

And, as always, we have made sure that there is something for everyone inside; with lots of exciting programmes on offer for Autumn Term 2025, we guarantee you’ll be happy you’ve read it!
mailchi.mp/bigfootartse...

Rúben Dias’s Anti-Bullying ‘Team Talk Challenge’ 2025 – Use Your Power for Good! We’re calling on young people aged 13–16 to take part in our exciting Team Talk Challenge, part of Anti-Bullying Week 2025.

LAST CHANCE- Rúben Dias’s Anti-Bullying ‘Team Talk Challenge’ 2025!
The @anti-bullyingalliance.org.uk are calling on young people aged 13–16 to take part. Submit your video by 5pm on Wednesday 16 July 2025.
anti-bullyingalliance.org.uk/teamtalk?mc_...

#PowerForGood #antibullying #antibullyingweek

Last week we got our cameras out to start filming our exciting new WFA programme-a peer mentoring initiative led by children, for children. Launching September 2025-get in touch to be involved…let’s start a friendship revolution! #WFAGO #WFA #worldfriendshipambassadors

What a wonderful way to celebrate US!!! Thank you to all our brilliant Bigfooters who make us who we are-the most dedicated and passionate bunch of creatives around 🤩🥰🥳 What a way to see in our 25th year! #bigfootersdoitbest #betterat25 #birthdaycelebrations #companybirthday #25years #creativity

A HUGE Big-footed thank you to all the wonderful teachers, teaching assistants, headteachers, and educators who help our children achieve and thrive each and every day!
THANK YOU TEACHERS!!!!

#ThankATeacherDay #ThankATeacher #nationalthankateacher

Errol's Garden | Musical Errol's Garden, an interactive musical for audiences aged 3-8 and their grownups, filled with catchy songs, big ideas and a passion for plants. Based on the award-winning book by Gillian Hibbs.

We are excited to share these fantastic new #musicaltheatre albums, released by our friends at Golden Toad on 10/07.
All schools & nurseries who book our #ErrolsGarden #workshops will receive BOTH albums FREE of charge with every booking!

www.errolsgardenmusical.com

On Wednesday 18 June we'll be celebrating 'Thank a Teacher Day'- a special opportunity to recognise the extraordinary difference educators make to children's lives every single day.
We are all so grateful!
thankateacher.co.uk/nationalthan...
#ukthankateacher #bigfootersdoitbest

We are thrilled to announce that one of our Bigfoot family members, the wonderfully talented Jon Clark, won his 2nd #TonyAwards last night for ‘Best Lighting Design of a Play’ for his incredible work on Stranger Things: The First Shadow. We are so very proud 🌟 ✨ 🤩 #TonyAwardWinner #TonyAwards2025

To celebrate 25 years we’ve launched a new website - check it out www.bigfootartseducation.co.uk

Are you looking for fresh and meaningful ways to promote kindness, empathy, and peer leadership in your school?
💥 Watch our presentation in bio and become an early adopter for our World Friendship Ambassador scheme and ‘pay what you can’.

Rúben Dias’s Anti-Bullying ‘Team Talk Challenge’ 2025 – Use Your Power for Good! We’re calling on young people aged 13–16 to take part in our exciting Team Talk Challenge, part of Anti-Bullying Week 2025.

The @anti-bullyingalliance.org.uk are excited to launch the Team Talk Challenge, a national competition for young people aged 13–16, as part of Anti-Bullying Week 2025.
Submissions must be made by 5pm on Wednesday 16 July.
anti-bullyingalliance.org.uk/teamtalk?mc_...
#kindness #respect #teamwork

We wholeheartedly agree and fully support the @anti-bullyingalliance.org.uk with their call for urgent action to tackle bullying at the route cause. Our children's mental health is crucial to how they interact, communicate, learn and develop; we must do better.

What a fab photo shoot with some of the very best people- thank you @chalas for your skills behind the camera and @hollywoodperformingarts for hosting us 🤩🙌🥰 We can’t wait to show everyone more of what we’ve been up to these past few months…💜💙🧡💚❤️ #WFA #worldfriendshipambassadors #WFApeermentoring

Mental Health Awareness Week Mental Health Awareness Week 2025 is taking place 12 to 18 May, and the theme is Community.

It's Mental Health Awareness Week! And, as always, we are delighted to be working/playing with children and young people to help their Wellbeing Shine alongside our wonderful friends The Worry Wizard...
www.mentalhealth.org.uk/our-work/pub...

WFA Introducing World Friendship Ambassadors (#WFA)-Launching Sep 2025!

A brand new child-led #peermentoring programme designed to empower #pupilvoice, build confidence, and promote kindness, equity, and belonging, through an affordable annual membership subscription service.

We are delighted to see that Amy and Jo are having a great time helping children connect with the stories and experiences of children and young people who lived through WW2 and helped shape history!

#veday #vedaycelebrations #VEDAY80 #VE80

The fabulous Charlie is in school working with Years 1-6 today to celebrate 80 years of VE Day!
Through interactive storytelling we are helping young people step into the shoes of those on the home front during WW2. 🙂
#veday80thanniversary #vedaycelebrations #VEDay #VEDayAnniversary

Bigfoot are delighted to be celebrating VE Day across the country today and this week; acknowledging the sacrifices men, women and children made during WW2 and celebrating those who helped shape history and our lives today.
#veday #veday80thanniversary #VEDay #vedaycelebrations #VEDayAnniversary